TY - BOOK AU - Toye,John AU - Toye,Richard TI - The UN and global political economy: trade, finance, and development T2 - United Nations intellectual history project SN - 9780253216861 (pbk.) AV - JZ 4972 T756u 2004 U1 - 337 PY - 2004/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - United Nations KW - History KW - Naciones Unidas KW - Historia KW - International economic relations KW - 20th century KW - Relaciones económicas internacionales N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; The UN trade and development debates of the 1940s -- The UN recruits economists -- Michal Kalecki, the "World Economic Report" and McCarthyism -- From full employment to economic development -- The early terms-of trade controversy -- ECLA, industrialization and inflation -- Competitive coexistence and the politics of modernization -- The birth of UNCTAD -- UNCTAD under Raúl Prebisch: success or failure? -- World monetary problems and the challenge of commodities -- The conservative counterrevolution of the 1980s -- What lessons for the future? N2 - A dramatic account of the UN's struggle over how best to understand severe inequities in the global economy UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0411/2003025353.html ER -